Makestar Internship Opportunity

Makestar Internship Opportunity

About Makestar:Makestar connects K-pop artists and fans through new and exciting experiences. K-pop is not just a genre of music; it is an experience and a journey where you grow to love your artist alongside a supportive community. Since 2015, over 600 artists, including Blackpink, Stray Kids, NCT, (G)I-DLE, and Le Sserafim, have collaborated with Makestar to bring over 1,500 projects to K-pop fans worldwide. Fans have connected with their favorite artists through unique Videochats, Photo Cards, and Lucky Draw events.

Makestar is growing rapidly and strives to create products and services for fans from 235 countries worldwide. Join us on our journey to transform the lives of K-pop fans worldwide.

Learn more about Makestar:

• Company Website
• Makestar Culture

Apply directly: bit.ly/makestar_internship

Internship Details:

Intern Responsibilities:

• Work as part of a product squad with POs, engineers, and designers to formulate hypotheses and find the product market fit.
• Conduct user interviews and market research of the K-pop industry.
• Recruit global fandom interviewees and beta testers for our initial service regularly.
• Perform basic translation and review tasks for UI/UX and content.
• Present weekly insight reviews with the team and participate in product meetings.

Intern Requirements:

• Extensive experience in a K-pop fandom (current or past) and a solid understanding of social media and mobile services used by global K-pop fandom, especially in the US/EUR market.
• A proactive attitude and innate curiosity about identifying problems.
• Fluent communication in English and Korean (English native, Korean proficient).
• Ability to document and present findings.
• Diligent management of schedules and deadlines.
• Holders of H-1, F-4, F-2, E-7, D-10 visas.

Duration: Minimum 3 months, subject to negotiation, full-time only, on-site preferred.

Interview Process:

• Send your resume (English or Korean) to jongseok@makestar.com
• OR submit your application (English or Korean) through bit.ly/makestar_internship
• In your email or resume, please describe your K-pop fandom experience (artist followed, activities, etc.).

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